All 3 Uses
listless
in
Winesburg, Ohio - by Sherwood Anderson
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- Listlessly she went about the disorderly old hotel looking at the faded wall-paper and the ragged carpets and, when she was able to be about, doing the work of a chambermaid among beds soiled by the slumbers of fat traveling men.†
Chpt 4listlessly = with a lack of energy and normal enthusiasm
- By the window sat the sick woman, perfectly still, listless.†
Chpt 4 *
- Already the woman's naturally tall figure had begun to droop and to drag itself listlessly about.†
Chpt 20listlessly = with a lack of energy and normal enthusiasm
Definitions:
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(1)
(listless) lacking energy and normal enthusiasm
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)